Luxury Yacht Cruise Madagascar
Opt for a Luxury Yacht cruise in Nosy Be Madagascar with a professional Tour Operator. Best spot for diving and snorkeling lovers.
Discover the North West coast of the island by opting for a Luxury Yacht cruise Madagascar. You will start your trip in Diégo Suarez while sailing along the coast of Mozambique Channel’ s wild islands with days full of emotions. Finally, end your Luxury Yacht cruise Madagascar with a last cocktail on board while docking at Nosy Be.
Capacity: 11 persons maximum
Duration: 7 days / 6 nights
Your cruise stages : Diégo Suarez – Nosy Hara – Baie du Courrier – Cap Saint Sébastien – Nosy Lava – Grande Mitsio – Ankarea – 4 Frères – Tsarabanjina – Nosy Be
For this Luxury Yacht cruise Madagascar, sail aboard a luxurious yacht while criss-crossing the seas of Madagascar’s North West Coast. Built in 1964 by the English shipyard James A. Silver Ltd, ‘Sophisticated Lady’ is a Classic Motor yacht with elegant interiors and rich details in prestigious wood and copper. The traditional design of the time is combined with the most sophisticated technology to create a unique combination of beauty and sailing efficiency.
On its characteristic, length: 30m, width: 6m, speed: 10/12nd, draught: 2.9m, cabins: 4, sleeping 11 people, cruising: 40 people.
The Classic Motor yacht has three levels: a lower level with cabins and bathrooms, an intermediate level with a large air-conditioned saloon with a giant screen, a rear terrace with a wooden table, a spacious Jacuzzi with a solarium area on the bow, and finally, on the upper level, a large terrace with a panoramic gourmet restaurant and lounge bar area.
Forget everyday life restrictions and enjoy an extraordinary journey, thanks to its power (engine: 2 x 375CV Baudouin) and its great autonomy it can take you further and faster (fuel capacity: 28 000L, generator: 1.33 Kwa and 1.45 Kwa Cummins, watermaker: 180L/hour). Beautiful places are waiting for you, let us make you discover them.
NB: This cruise is proposed to you as an indication, you can modify some destinations according to your desires.
Sailing times are approximate and will depend on the direction and the strength of the winds. Program subject to weather conditions, tides, and of course, as your wishes.
We are at your disposal to elaborate together your “Tailor made cruise”.
If you are interested in this Luxury Yacht cruise Madagascar, please contact us for a free quote
− Sailing from Diégo Suarez to Nosy-Be between the wild islands of the Mozambique Channel
− Luxuriant nature, giant baobabs, basaltic rocks, mangrove forests
− Days full of emotions and evenings dedicated to relaxation, comfort and good gastronomic meals
Day 1. DIÉGO SUAREZ – NOSY HARA (Sailing time about 6 hours)
Arrival in Diégo Suarez, welcome by our Activity Manager and transfer to the port to board the yacht. Once settled, a welcome cocktail will be offered on the panoramic terrace. During this time the yacht will leave the port for a long sail of almost 5 hours passing Amber Cap while admiring the North Coast landscape to Nosy Hara archipelago to anchor for the night. Dinner will be served on the panoramic terrace.
Night on board.
Day 2. NOSY HARA AND ITS ISLANDS – COURRIER BAY (Sailing time about 2 hours)
After breakfast on board and a short sail, disembark at Courier Bay, which was the preferred passage for ships sailing up the Mozambique Channel to India. You will continue to Nosy Hara with its sea Tsingy for a morning dedicated to relax on its white beaches.
After lunch served on board, you will explore with the dinghy the numerous islets of the Marine Park archipelago for guided snorkeling in the most suggestive spots of the coral reef.
Dinner and night on board.
Day 3. NOSY HARA – CAP SAINT SÉBASTIEN (Sailing time about 2 hours)
After breakfast on board, a short sail to Cap Saint Sébastien where you will spend the whole day between guided snorkeling, walking on its islands or relaxing on its beaches.
Dinner and night stay on board.
Day 4. CAP SAINT SÉBASTIEN – NOSY LAVA – GREAT MITSIO
(Sailing time about 6h 30min of which Cap Saint Sébastien-Nosy Lava: 5h and Nosy Lava-Great Mitsio: 1h 30min)
Morning dedicated to relax on board while sailing towards Nosy Lava island where you will drop anchor for lunch.
In the afternoon, continuation to Ampasindava beach located on the Great Mitsio island. A long walk, a swim in the turquoise waters and, after getting back on board, an aperitif on the terrace while admiring the magnificent landscape at sunset.
Dinner and night on board.
Day 5. GREAT MITSIO – ANKAREA – 4 BROTHERS – TSARABANJINA
(Sailing time about 3 hours including Great Mitsio-Ankarea: 30 min / Ankarea-Great Mitsio: 45 min/ Great Mitsio-Tsarabanjina: 1h 30 min)
Breakfast on board while sailing to Ankarea and disembark for a guided snorkeling in its rich reef or for a relaxation on its white beach. Then discover the famous basaltic organs for lunch and in the afternoon sail to the Four Brothers for seabird watching.
The last stage will take you to the wonderful island of Tsarabanjina where you will drop anchor for the night.
Dinner and night on board.
Day 6. TSARABANJINA – NOSY BE (Sailing time about 4 hours)
Breakfast on board before disembarking for a morning on the most beautiful island of the Mitsio archipelago: Tsarabanjina. Relax on the beach, guided snorkeling and birdwatching looking for Madagascar’s fish eagles. You will arrive in the evening at Nosy Be and have dinner on board, where you will stay at anchor in the quiet Ambanoro Bay.
Night on board.
DAY 7. NOSY BE
Breakfast on board and crossing from Ambanoro Bay to Nosy Be port according to your departure schedule. Once on land, transfer to the airport with air-conditioned cars.
− Welcome at Diégo Suarez airport
− Transfer airport-port in Diégo Suarez / Transfers port-airport in Nosy Be
− Yacht rental with crew
− “ALL INCLUSIVE” package during your Luxury Yacht cruise Madagascar (including aperitif and snacks, soft drinks and beers)
− Jet-ski, dinghy, snorkeling equipment
− Hot water, Jacuzzi, laundry service, sun loungers, big screen, air conditioning
− Vignettes and tourist taxes
− Entrance fees at parks/reserves/sites mentioned in the program with local guide fees
− International or domestic flights, airport taxes
− Visa and travel insurance
− Tips, personal expenses, alcoholic beverages (wine and hard liquor)
− All free and extra activities (Diving: on request)
− Any other service not mentioned for this Luxury Yacht cruise Madagascar
− Other factors independent of our services (increase in airport taxes…)